Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 553: SNAP; direct DHS to seek waiver to allow prohibiting purchase of candy and soft drinks with.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 553 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: SNAP; direct DHS to seek waiver to allow prohibiting purchase of candy and soft drinks with. Primary sponsor: Lee Yancey (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): Died In Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Yancey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died In Committee
- Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency